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Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England

Melbourne Guest House in Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, England
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About Melbourne Guest House

Melbourne Guest House is located in Bowness-on-Windermere, 10 minutes' walk from the beautiful lakeside. This property offers charming rooms with free Wi-Fi. Pretty rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a seating area and tea and coffee-making facilities. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Some rooms have a mountain view. Other facilities offered include luggage storage. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the picturesque surroundings, including horse riding, cycling and hiking. The property also offers free parking. The guest house is 1.3 miles from Lake Windermere and 1,000 feet from the World of Beatrix Potter. Kendal is a 20-minute drive away, while Penrith and its railway station can be reached in 45 minutes by car. Blackpool Airport is 62 miles away.


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